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Best Fish & Chips in London

Crisp batter, flaky fish, proper chips. The capital's top chippies.

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  1. 1Muswell Hill · 38 Muswell Hill Broadway, N10 3RTAward-winning, wood-panelled family chippy using sustainably sourced UK fish, with chips served family-style in big bowls.
  2. 2Lisson Grove · 49-51 Lisson Grove, NW1 6UHLegendary celebrity-favourite chippy known for crisp-skinned fish, house tartare sauce and complimentary mushy peas.
  3. 3Holborn · 19 Theobalds Road, WC1X 8SLNo-frills, retro institution frying in beef dripping, beloved by cabbies for thick-cut chips and pickled eggs.
  4. 4Marylebone · 73 Marylebone Lane, W1U 2PNCentury-old Marylebone fish restaurant serving classic battered fish with creamy mushy peas in a cosy room.
  5. 5Covent Garden · 47 Endell Street, WC2H 9AJLondon's oldest chippy, open since 1871, with green-and-white tiles and enormous chips that outclass the tourist-trap look.
  6. 6Clerkenwell · 149-155 Central Street, EC1V 8APFamily-run estate-precinct restaurant with exemplary battered haddock, fat floury chips and ambitious seafood specials.
  7. 7Spitalfields · Multiple locationsRetro post-war-styled chippy frying Billingsgate fish fresh to order in crisp, airy batter.
  8. 8Soho · 38 Poland Street, W1F 7LYRetro diner-style Soho chippy with sustainably caught cod, haddock and plaice plus a full vegan menu.
  9. 9Stoke Newington · 90 Stoke Newington High Street, N16 7NYFishmonger-run chippy group serving flaky fish in crisp batter, plus a popular banana blossom vegan version.
  10. 10Herne Hill · 131 Half Moon Lane, SE24 9JYFamily-run since 1984 and a Jay Rayner favourite, prized for crisp batter and fresh cod.

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